CGIAR Center Directors Committee Minutes, Presiding Chair: G. Hawtin

At this meeting held in Brasilia, the CDC endorse ethical principles related to genetic resources and to MTAs and designated germplasm. The minutes also record discussions with the TAC and CGIAR chairs that address the CGIAR logframe, the relationship of CCERs to EPMR, World Bank Funding and buffer funds to protect centers from funding uncertainties. Under committee reports, the minutes record a CDC decision that centers will provide 0.2% of budget to PARC/Future Harvest, agreement on AIARC policy changes with respect to insurance for dependents and change of service provider and discuss the report on ecoregional initiatives by Michael Collinson. Under other issues, the CDC discuss support from Ford Foundation for development of a management course on organizational change, a fund of $3.0 million from Netherlands and Switzerland for research combining biophysical and social sciences, and a forthcoming study on indirect cost recovery

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: CGIAR Center Directors Committee
Format: Meeting Report biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 1998-05-01
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10947/4065
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